InstantPot DUO CRISP Guide

DUO CRISP™+ AIR FRYER

Multi-Use Pressure Cooker & Air Fryer

Safety,

Maintenance

& Warranty

Important

Safeguards

Care, Cleaning

& Storage

Troubleshooting

Warranty

Contact Information

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IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

When using electrical appliances, basic safety precautions should

always be followed:

1. READ ALL INSTRUCTIONS, SAFEGUARDS AND WARNINGS,

AS WELL AS INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE BEFORE

OPERATING THE APPLIANCE. FAILURE TO FOLLOW THESE

SAFEGUARDS AND INSTRUCTIONS MAY RESULT IN INJURY

AND/OR PROPERTY DAMAGE.

2. Always use an Instant Pot®stainless steel inner pot of the

appropriate size when using the air fryer lid. The Duo Crisp™

is only compatible with the stainless-steel inner pot. DO NOT

use the cooker with the non-stick, ceramic coated inner pot.

Failure to follow these instructions may lead to sudden

release of contents and may cause burns or other injuries

and/or damage.

3. Use the Duo Crisp pressure cooker lid or the Duo Crisp air

fryer lid with the Duo Crisp cooker base. Using any other lids

may cause injury and/or damage.

4. Do not let children near the appliance when in use. Children

should not play with the appliance.

5. Do not put the appliance into a heated oven or on any

heated surface.

6. Do not place the appliance on or in close proximity to a hot

gas or electric burner, or a heated oven. Heat from an external

source will damage the appliance. Failure to follow these

instructions may result in injury or property damage.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

WARNING

7. Do not tamper with any of the safety mechanisms as this

may result in injury or property damage.

8. Do not move the appliance while it is under pressure.

9. Do not use the appliance for a purpose other than that

for which it is intended.

10. This appliance cooks under pressure. Scalds may result from

inappropriate use of the pressure cooker. Make sure that the

cooker is properly closed before applying heat. Refer to the

Getting Started Guide.

11. Never force open the pressure cooker. Do not

open before making sure that its internal pressure has

completely dropped. Refer to the Getting Started Guide.

12. Use the appropriate heat source(s) according to the

Getting Started Guide.

13. Never use the pressure cooker without adding water,

as this would seriously damage it.

14. Do not ll the inner pot beyond —2/3 of its capacity as

indicated on the inner pot. When cooking foodstuffs

which expand during cooking, such as rice or dehydrated

vegetables, do not ll the cooker to more than —1/2 of its

capacity as indicated on the inner pot.

15. After cooking meat with a skin (such as ox tongue), which

may swell under the effect of pressure, do not prick the

meat while the skin is swollen as you may be scalded.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

16. The heating element surface inside the Instant Pot® cooker

base is subject to residual heat after use; do not touch it.

17. Before each use, check that the valves, the steam release pipe,

and the anti-block shield are not obstructed. Refer to the

Getting Started Guide.

18. Never use the pressure cooker in its pressurised mode for

deep or shallow frying of food.

19. Do not tamper with any of the safety systems beyond the

maintenance instructions specied in the instructions for use.

20. Do not operate any appliance with a damaged lead or plug, or

after the appliance malfunctions or has been damaged in any

way. If the power supply lead is damaged, users should contact

Customer Care for further assistance.

21. For domestic use only. Not intended for commercial or

outdoor use.

22. This appliance should not be used by children, by individuals

whose physical, sensory or mental abilities prevent safe use of

the appliance, or by individuals with limited knowledge of how

to use a pressure cooker. Close supervision is needed when

using this appliance near these individuals.

23. When cooking doughy food, use caution when removing

the lid to avoid food ejection.

24. Do not use this appliance in electrical systems other than

220-240V~ 50-60Hz for Australia and New Zealand. Do not use

with power converters or adapters.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

WARNING

25. Do not use this appliance for shallow or deep frying or

pressure frying with oil.

26. Be aware that certain foods such as stewed apples, cranberries,

pearl barley, oatmeal or other cereals, split peas, noodles,

macaroni, rhubarb or spaghetti can foam, froth and clog

the steam release. These foods should not be cooked under

pressure cooking settings unless as directed in authorised

Instant Pot® recipes.

27. Spilled food can cause serious burns. A short power-supply

lead is provided to reduce the hazards resulting from

grabbing, entanglement and tripping.

• Keep the appliance and lead away from children.

• Never drape the power lead over edges of tables or counters.

• Never use below-counter power sockets, and never use

with an extension lead.

28. Unplug from the outlet when not in use, as well as before

adding or removing parts or accessories, and before cleaning.

To unplug, grasp the plug and pull from the outlet. To avoid

damage to the power lead, never pull from the power lead.

29. Always allow the appliance to cool before cleaning. Allow

all surfaces to dry thoroughly before use or storage.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

30. The appliance is not intended to be operated by means

of an external timer or a separate remote-control system.

31. Always make sure the sealing ring is completely set in the

groove on the inside of the sealing ring rack.

32. Avoid spillage on the connector.

33. CAUTION The cooker base and air fryer lid contain

electrical components. To avoid electrical shock, do not

immerse the power lead, plug, or the cooker base or air fryer

lid in water or other liquid. Do not rinse the cooker base or

the air fryer lid under a tap.

34. Intended for countertop use only. Keep the appliance on

a stable, heat resistant platform. Do not place on or near

a hot stovetop.

35. CAUTION Do not cover the air vents while the air fryer lid

is in operation, and do not place the appliance on anything

that may block the vents on the bottom of the appliance. Leave

at least 13 cm of space around the air fryer lid while it is in use.

Failure to follow these instructions will prevent even cooking

and may cause damage to the appliance.

36. Avoid contact with moving parts. Failure to do so may result

in injury.

37. When using the air fryer lid, do not overll the air fry basket.

Overlling may cause food to contact the heating element,

which may result in re and/or personal injury.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

WARNING

38. CAUTION Do not touch accessories during or immediately

after cooking. To avoid personal injury:

• Always use proper hand protection when removing

accessories, and when handling the inner pot.

• Always place hot accessories on a heat resistant surface

or cooking plate.

• Only place the air fryer lid on the protective pad provided;

do not place on countertop.

• Use extreme caution when disposing of hot grease.

Failure to follow these instructions may result in serious

injury or property damage.

39. While cooking, the internal temperature of the appliance

reaches several hundred degrees. To avoid personal injury,

never place unprotected hands inside the appliance until

it has cooled to room temperature.

40. CAUTION When the air fryer lid is in operation, hot air is

released through the air vents. Keep your hands and face at a

safe distance from the air vents and take extreme caution when

removing hot accessories from the appliance. Failure to follow

these instructions may result in injury or property damage.

41. Should the unit emit black smoke when using the air fryer

lid, press Cancel and unplug the appliance immediately.

Wait for smoking to stop before removing the lid, then clean

thoroughly. For further information refer to “Troubleshooting”.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

WARNING

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

42. Oversized foods and/or metal utensils must not be inserted

into the inner pot or air fry basket as they may cause risk

of re and/or personal injury.

43. Do not store any materials in the cooker base or inner pot

when not in use.

44. Do not place any combustible materials in the cooker base

or inner pot, such as paper, cardboard, plastic, Styrofoam

or wood.

45. Do not use the included accessories in a microwave, toaster

oven, convection or conventional oven, or on a ceramic cooktop,

electric coil, gas stovetop, or outdoor grill.

SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS.

WARNING

FAILURE TO FOLLOW ANY OF THE IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

AND IMPORTANT INSTRUCTIONS FOR SAFE USE IS A MISUSE

OF YOUR APPLIANCE THAT CAN VOID YOUR WARRANTY

AND CREATE THE RISK OF SERIOUS INJURY.

WARNING

Electric shock hazard. Use an earthed outlet only. DO NOT remove

earthing. DO NOT use an adapter. DO NOT use an extension lead. Failure

to follow instructions can cause electric shock and/or serious injury.

WARNING

To avoid injury, read and understand instruction manual before

using this appliance. Failure to do so may result in injury.

IMPORTANT SAFEGUARDS

Read this manual carefully and completely, and

retain for future reference. Failure to adhere to

safety instructions may result in serious injury.

WARNING

Special Lead Set Instructions

As per safety requirements, a short power supply lead is provided

to reduce the hazards resulting from grabbing, entanglement

and tripping.

To reduce the risk of electric shock, plug the power lead into an

earthed and easily accessible electric socket.

Product Speciﬁcations

Model: DUO CRISP AF 8

1500W

220–240 V~ 50-60 Hz

8 Litres

10.06 kg

With Air Fryer Lid: 37.5L x 34.5W x 38.8H cm

With Pressure Cooker Lid: 37.5L x 34.5W x 36H cm

Pressure cooking Smart Programs operate at High (9.4 - 12.3 psi)

or Low (5.1 - 8.0 psi) pressure. Higher pressure results in

higher temperature.

Unplug your Instant Pot® Duo Crisp and allow it to cool before

cleaning. Allow all surfaces to dry thoroughly before use. Failure to

follow these instructions may cause your appliance to malfunction

and could void your warranty.

Part Instruction Cleaning

Method

Accessories

• Protective Pad

and Storage

Cover

• Air Fryer

Basket Base

• Broil/

Dehydrating

Tray

• Multi-purpose

Rack

• Wash after each use.

• Never use harsh chemical

detergents, powders

or scouring pads on

accessories.

• Optionally, spray the cooking

tray and/or air fryer basket

with non-stick cooking spray

before adding food for an

easier clean-up.

• For dishwasher, place on

top rack.

Dishwasher

Safe & Hand

Washable.

Care, Cleaning & Storage

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